cve/2011/CVE-2011-1494.md

### [CVE-2011-1494](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-1494)
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### Description

Integer overflow in the _ctl_do_mpt_command function in drivers/scsi/mpt2sas/mpt2sas_ctl.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.38 and earlier might allow local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via an ioctl call specifying a crafted value that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.html

#### Github
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